The Fort was founded by the French in 1726, captured by the British during the French and Indian War in 1759 and used by the British…
Fort Clinton was the main defensive garrison of the Revolutionary War defense network at West Point. Commanded by and named after Benedict Arnold before his betrayal…
Fort Mifflin, originally called Fort Island Battery and also known as Mud Island Fort, was commissioned in 1771 and sits on Mud Island (or Deep Water…
The neighborhood of Fort Trumbull was demolished as part of plan for the economic development of New London. The plan was appealed in a case that…
Fort Dayton was an American Revolutionary War fort located on the North side of the Mohawk River at West Canada Creek in what is now Herkimer,…
Fort Motte (Fort Motte Station) was a plantation commandeered by the British as a temporary military outpost in what is now South Carolina during the American…
During the 18th and 19th centuries, the French, British and American nations built and occupied a number of forts at Vincennes, Indiana. These outposts commanded a…
Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit or Fort Detroit was a fort established by the French officer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac in 1701. The location of the…
Fort Moultrie is a series of citadels on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina, built to protect the city of Charleston, South Carolina. The first fort, built of…